Technology

Machine Learning

Tonight I was doing laundry while my husband was watching television in the other room. I am used to hearing words like military, marcupial, or wooly mammoth coming from his preferred viewing channels -- History, Discovery, or PBS. It took me a few minutes to realize what I was hearing sounded way too familiar to my world. Words like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and semantic technology came wafting through the house. I soon discovered the program was a NOVA feature, "Smartest Machine on Earth" on our local PBS channel.

Big Data in the Big Picture

By |March 15th, 2013|Business Intelligence, News, Technology|Comments Off on Big Data in the Big Picture

Big data continues to change the landscape of IT, in software, hardware, and personnel. Information architecture reaches beyond the actual nuts and bolts of IT, it involves vision about the overall. Big picture, some would say.

The Future is Unknown

By |February 21st, 2013|Access Insights, News, Technology|Comments Off on The Future is Unknown

Once the world was slow moving and you could anticipate the next year to be much like the current. This world is no longer slow moving, in fact it is on warp speed as technology drives more connectivity in the moment. The Internet provides access to all. Librarians are no longer the gatekeepers of information. The entire business model of information has changed. "We are doing business at the speed of thoughts," says Margie Hlava, President and CEO of Access Innovations. During her keynote presentation at the 9th Annual Data Harmony Users Group this week, Hlava looked back at where we've been while looking forward at how Access Innovations is responding to the new industries and challenges technology has brought us.

The Structure of It All

By |February 8th, 2013|News, Technology|Comments Off on The Structure of It All

Along with everything else in the world, technology is changing at a rapid rate. This has affected all industries and all types of technology, but especially enterprise technology. This has resulted in a new generation of information architecture: event-driven.

Technology and Social Media

By |November 21st, 2012|News, Technology|Comments Off on Technology and Social Media

The Internet has changed the way we communicate, connect, and do business. The new technologies stemming from the Internet continue to appear every day. One industry that has embraced that technology growth is the hospitality industry. With hotel e-commerce, the industry has forever changed.

Awards Given for Technology Contribution

By |November 16th, 2012|News, Technology|Comments Off on Awards Given for Technology Contribution

KMWorld Magazine’s judging panel has chosen its “KM Promise and Reality” award winners from among the many nominations they received.

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Award Recognizes Innovations in Technology

By |November 9th, 2012|News, semantic, Technology|Comments Off on Award Recognizes Innovations in Technology

Jim Hendler has been honored with an inaugural Strata Data Innovation Award. The honoree is the head of the Department of Computer Science and senior constellation professor in the Tetherless World Constellation at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The award is given to individuals who have made significant innovations in the data field.

Merging Art and Data

By |October 19th, 2012|News, Technology|Comments Off on Merging Art and Data

Harnessing the power of art, the Public Art Program of Albuquerque, New Mexico has been funding city-wide art on fire stations, libraries, and parks, with more […]

Hot Career Choices for IT

By |September 14th, 2012|News, Technology|Comments Off on Hot Career Choices for IT

Ramon Baez, CIO at Kimberly-Clark discusses the skill sets and roles that he predicts will be in demand in the near future.

The Growth of Technology

By |August 23rd, 2012|News, Technology|Comments Off on The Growth of Technology

The folks at LearnStuff have prepared a fascinating infographic on the growth of technology (especially information technology) in education.